Sōbetsu, Hokkaidō
Sōbetsu (壮瞥町, Sōbetsu-chō) is a town located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 2,743, and a density of 13 persons per km. The total area is 205.04 km.
It is home of the Showa Shinzan Yukigassen Tournament, a major Japanese snowball fight tournament.
Notable people from Sōbetsu
- Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, sumo wrestler
References
- ^ "Sōbetsu (Hokkaidō, Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
External links
- Media related to Sōbetsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)